[Samba] Permission issue writing to demo share

steve steve at steve-ss.com
Fri Jun 27 11:06:07 MDT 2014


On Fri, 2014-06-27 at 19:00 +0200, Lars Hanke wrote:
> >> [Demo]
> >>         path = /srv/files/shares/Demo
> >>         read only = no
> >>> /etc/nsswitch.conf
> >> passwd:         compat
> >> group:          compat
> >> shadow:         compat
> >>
> > This shows that your unix machine is not connecting to AD to find users
> > or groups, you need to add windbind to the passwd & group lines
> 
> Just for clarification: This machine _is_ the AD DC!
> 
> I think to remember that it is not required for file share users to have 
> login permission to the file server. Am I wrong?
> 
> If not, does it mean that the coarse steps to set up a file server are:
> 
> 1) install samba and join domain
> 2) install winbind and make sure domain users can log in
> 3) define a share and publish it in smb.conf

Yes for a file server running smbd. Not for what you are doing here. You
only need step 3.




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